Saturday, 24 September 2016

For as long as men have had access to mirrors, they've been fretting about their scalps getting lonely. According to a 2009 survey by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, almost 60% of men would rather have a full head of hair than money or friends.

There's mounting evidence that bare heads aren’t a spectacular evolutionary accident after all. Bald men are seen as more intelligent, dominant and of high status; their shiny scalps may help them to seduce women or even save lives.